light talk
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The light talk was punctuated by a few delicately probing questions and long, revelatory answers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2023
The sailors, all from the Philippines, are a little tired-looking and taciturn, but they crowd around Chapman and DeLeon for light talk in English and Tagalog.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
It was mostly fun, light talk radio fare, but it started to get chippy over the question of “Who was the last team to win it all?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2020
Nancy Astor was tired, but she kept up a patter of light talk.
From Time Magazine Archive
I went slowly, and by the longer way, for I had much to think of, and I cared not just yet for the light talk of the happy people in the Penhurst hall.
From King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut by Charles W. (Charles Watts) Whistler
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